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Proposed Connecticut Firearm Legislation HB07137

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: An Act Concerning A Conviction In Another Jurisdiction As A Disqualifier For A Carry Permit Or Firearms Eligibility Or Ammunition Certificate And Concerning A Merchant Category Code For Firearms Or Ammunition Retailers.

Description: To (1) provide that certain convictions in other jurisdictions are disqualifying in this state for a carry permit or firearms eligibility or ammunition certificate, if an offense for which a person is convicted of in another jurisdiction is substantially similar to a Connecticut disqualifying offense, and (2) require that the merchant category code for firearms or ammunition retailers be assigned to each firearms or ammunition retailer in this state.

Session: 2025 General Assembly

Last Action: Public Hearing 03/12

Last Action Date: March 7, 2025

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Judiciary Committee;Steven Stafstrom (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 151)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 7, 2025 Public Hearing 03/12
House Mar 4, 2025 Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 3, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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